Information on "Technology Policy"
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Dynamic Disposal: An Introduction to Mobile and Transportable Industrial Ammunition Demilitarization Equipment
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This brief compiles unclassified information from the NATO Support Agency's (NASPA) conference on Mobile Equipment for Ammunition Demilitarization (MEAD). More on «Dynamic Disposal: An Introduction to Mobile and Transportable Industrial Ammunition Demilitarization Equipment»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Foreign Ownership Structure, Technology Upgrading and Exports
Author: Sourafel Girma, Yundan Gong, Holger Görg, Sandra Lancheros
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper examines the role of foreign ownership structure in stimulating technology, skill upgrading, and exporting in Chinese manufacturing firms that were taken over by foreign owners. More on «Foreign Ownership Structure, Technology Upgrading and Exports»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Unpacking the International Technology Transfer Debate
Author: Padmashree Gehl Sampath, Pedro Roffe
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
On the occasion of fifty years of the international technology transfer debates and twenty years since the Rio Summit, this paper attempts to capture the political economy of technology transfer negotiations since the 1960s. More on «Unpacking the International Technology Transfer Debate» -
Jun 2012
Science and Technology as Part of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP/ENPI)
Author: Barbara Wick, Sergiu Porcescu
Publisher: International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
This report evaluates the importance of science and technology (S&T) in the European Neighborhood Policy Instrument (ENPI) for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) countries through the assessment of existing instruments and mechanisms of the Europ... More on «Science and Technology as Part of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP/ENPI)»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
The US Cyber Policy Reboot
Author: Jason Healey
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This Issue Brief provides a broad overview of today's US cyber policies and programs and takes a relatively optimistic slant. More on «The US Cyber Policy Reboot»
February 2012
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2 Feb 2012
Written Evidence Submitted to the Science and Technology Committee on Science and International Development
Author: Louise Shaxson, Ajoy Datta, John Young
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper explores how science can influence policy. More on «Written Evidence Submitted to the Science and Technology Committee on Science and International Development»
January 2012
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2012
Biometrics as Security Technology
Author: Katja Lindskov Jacobsen
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This report situates the use of biometrics as a security technology in relation to this promise of superior identification on the one hand and, on the other, to the various concerns that critics have raised. More on «Biometrics as Security Technology» -
2012
Rent Management and Policy Learning in Green Technology Development
Author: Tilman Altenburg, Tobias Engelmeier
Publisher: German Development Institute
To avoid irreversible damage to global ecosystems, new "green" technologies are needed. More on «Rent Management and Policy Learning in Green Technology Development»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
China Strategic Perspectives No. 4
Author: Phillip C Saunders, Joshua K Wiseman
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This study identifies potential aviation technology development and procurement strategies, presents a general model of the options available to developing countries, and applies that model to explain Chinese procurement and aviation technology acqui... More on «China Strategic Perspectives No. 4»
October 2011
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Oct 2011
Fostering Growth and Development in Small States Through Disruptive Change
Author: Avinash D Persaud
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
The current economic situation in the Caribbean suits the people with influence. More on «Fostering Growth and Development in Small States Through Disruptive Change»
